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Author: Richard Gurner

Protesters’ four-hour occupation of Abertridwr Library over closures

Monday, September 8, 2025Monday, September 8, 2025

Campaigners occupied Abertridwr Library on Saturday in what organisers called a “defiant message” against library closures across Caerphilly County Borough.

Labour chooses Richard Tunnicliffe as Caerphilly by-election candidate

Saturday, September 6, 2025Saturday, September 6, 2025

Labour has chosen local resident Richard Tunnicliffe as its candidate for the upcoming Caerphilly by-election.

Call for support to get Caerphilly’s 74-year-old bus back on the road

Friday, September 5, 2025Friday, September 5, 2025

A 74-year-old double decker once operated by Caerphilly Urban District Council could be back on the road in time for its 75th birthday – if enough funds can be raised.

Residents invited to shape Caerphilly town’s future

Friday, September 5, 2025Friday, September 5, 2025

Dubbed by officials as a ‘Festival of Ideas’, residents can drop in at Y Banc, Cardiff Road, and Stockland Square, Stockland Street, on Saturday September 6, between 12pm and 3pm.

A fresh start for Ffos Caerffili as new operators unveiled

Thursday, September 4, 2025Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Caerphilly-based companies TownSq and Crafty Legs have been chosen to run the container-style market under a new business model.

Church centenary celebrations planned in Ynysddu

Wednesday, September 3, 2025Wednesday, September 3, 2025

This year marks 100 years since the laying of the foundation stone at St Theodore’s Church in Ynysddu.

Reform campaign letter on day of MS’s funeral was a “kick in the gut”

Wednesday, September 3, 2025Wednesday, September 3, 2025

A Reform UK campaign letter delivered to Caerphilly residents on the day of Labour MS Hefin David’s funeral has been described as “completely insensitive”.

Man charged following YouTube video threat towards Merthyr Tydfil College

Tuesday, September 2, 2025Tuesday, September 2, 2025

A 21-year-old man, believed to be from Fochriw, has been charged after a video was uploaded to YouTube threatening people at Merthyr Tydfil College.

Hundreds gather for funeral of Caerphilly Senedd Member Hefin David

Monday, September 1, 2025Monday, September 1, 2025

Services were held St Catwg’s Church, in Gelligaer, and Thornhill Crematorium.

What to expect at this year’s Caerphilly Cheese Festival

Friday, August 29, 2025Friday, August 29, 2025

The Caerphilly Cheese Festival gets underway this weekend, bringing food and craft stalls, entertainment, and more to the town centre.

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